Kleedkamer Blues
Kleedkamer Blues ("Dressing Room Blues") is a play by Ludwig Binge
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The original text
Set in a dressingroom where actors are preparing to go on stage before their final production of Waiting for Godot, and sit discussing their lives and life in the theatre.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
2018: Performed as the flagship production of the Innibos Festival from to June, directed by Marthinus Basson, with Wessel Pretorius, De Klerk Oelofse, Greta Pietersen, Ludwig Binge and Carel Trichardt.
2018: Performed as the Aardklop National Festival 2-7 October.
"‘Kleedkamer Blues’ lig sluier op teaterlewe", Netwerk24[1]
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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